Earn, Save & Live Smart
If you currently drive for Instacart, you probably know by now that you’re on the hook for all your expenses. It’s possible to make money with Instacart every week, but, of course, you’re an independent contractor. This means that Instacart doesn’t pay for gas, vehicle repairs, or your car insurance payments. But, does Instacart track … Read more
If you’ve ever researched popular ways to make money online before, you’ve probably stumbled across user testing gigs. There are numerous sites that pay you for testing websites and apps and getting your feedback. Websites like UserTesting or TestingTime are prime examples. But, it’s always good to sign up for numerous usertesting websites since websites … Read more
If you’re a busy student with no time for a job–or you’re just looking for a way to make some extra money without much effort– I’ve got a good side hustle for you to try out. A lot of students don’t know this, but you can actually sell notes for money to make some quick … Read more
So, you’re currently working as an Instacart Shopper but aren’t getting any batches. This is the frustrating nature of many gig apps…sometimes, there just isn’t enough work to go around and your hourly pay can suffer. But, if you’re wondering why you don’t have batches, you aren’t powerless. In fact, there are some common reasons … Read more
If you just started working as an Instacart Shopper or are thinking about signing up for the platform, congrats! Instacart is one of the highest-paying delivery side hustles there is, and if you’re in a good market, it’s possibly to earn $15 to $25+ per hour as a shopper. But, when you’re a new Instacart … Read more
There are a lot of ways to make money with your smartphone, and that’s even more true if you currently play mobile games. Apps that pay you for playing games are very popular, and the best apps in the space let you earn PayPal money or free gift cards for gaming. However, a lot of these apps … Read more
The reward app space is incredibly competitive, and there’s so many ways to make money from your smartphone. We also cover a lot of these money-making apps on The Budget Diet to help you decide if certain apps are worth it and can actually turn into a decent side hustle. So today, we’re looking at … Read more
Short stories are often thought of as the stepping stone to novel writing. This just seems logical. Once you become familiar with storytelling and prose in short form, you can graduate to the big leagues– and that’s where you’ll start making money. But this is totally false. It’s actually possible to write short stories for … Read more
If you’re currently driving for DoorDash or are thinking of becoming a DoorDash driver, you probably know the general rules you have to follow to remain an active Dasher. But, Dasher deactivation can still happen. And, if you lose this gig economy job, it might put you behind on your finances for quite a while. … Read more
Answering surveys for money is an extremely popular way to make money online. This is because there are so many survey sites out there, and the process is also pretty straightforward. But, it’s no secret that I don’t like paid surveys and think most of them are a complete waste of time…that’s why I spend time reviewing … Read more